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Minister ‘gave Parliament false answer’ about landowner lobbying
Exclusive: Richard Benyon claimed he had not engaged with landowner groups over public rights of way – but he had
Scotland had to drop PPE planning when pandemic hit, admits medical chief
Covid inquiry also hears how government spent months without contact details for public health chiefs across the UK
UK government ignored our letters, Welsh minister tells Covid inquiry
Vaughan Gething accuses UK ministers including Matt Hancock of hampering Welsh pandemic prep by refusing to engage
Satbir Singh appointed CEO of openDemocracy
The board of openDemocracy is pleased to announce that Satbir Singh has been appointed to the role of chief executive officer.
In his previous role as managing director, and as acting CEO since October 2022, Satbir has held responsibility for all non-editorial functions at openDemocracy, including the essential work of
Peter Geoghegan steps down as editor-in-chief and CEO of openDemocracy
Peter Geoghegan has stepped down from the roles of chief executive and editor-in-chief of openDemocracy with immediate effect.
Peter’s tenure at openDemocracy – both as UK investigations editor and later as editor-in-chief – has seen phenomenal growth in the reach and impact of our vital, hard-hitting and award-winning investigations work.
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Welsh capacity to deal with infectious diseases was ‘inadequate’ before Covid
There were no specialist ‘high consequence infectious disease’ units in Wales, Frank Atherton told the Covid inquiry